BALUSTRADING AND STEPS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF COWLEY MANOR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1340156
Date first listed:: 22-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: BALUSTRADING AND STEPS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF COWLEY MANOR
Statutory Address:: BALUSTRADING AND STEPS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF COWLEY MANOR

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1340156
Date first listed:: 22-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: BALUSTRADING AND STEPS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF COWLEY MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: BALUSTRADING AND STEPS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF COWLEY MANOR

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: BALUSTRADING AND STEPS IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF COWLEY MANOR

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:: Cowley
National Grid Reference:: SO9646414615

Details

COWLEY COWLEY VILLAGE SO 9614

10/85 Balustrading and steps immediatel south of Cowley Manor

GV II

Steps and retaining walls to terraces south of Cowley Manor. Probably built c1860 for James Hutchinson. Ashlar. Retaining walls to three terraces; centrally placed double flight of steps from the upper terrace; single flights of steps at the centre of the other terraces. Pedestals with urns, some now lost, to the upper terrace; steps down with foliate scrollwork to the balustrade; pilasters becoming pedestals on the south side of the steps, two retaining urns; small rectangular panels to the pilasters decorated with the figures of the four seasons. Stone bench seat at the eastern end of the upper terrace. The retaining wall to the middle terrace also retains some urns. (Country Life 4.8,1906)

Listing NGR: SO9646414615

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Legacy System number:: 135035
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
'Country Life' in 4 August, (1906)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.